Archie #165
(July 1966)

Archie, 1959 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
nine times a year, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December
On-sale Date
1966-04-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
Richard Goldwater

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Those army movies gave me the idea for mapping out my dating strategy!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Keywords
maps; military maneuvers; telephones
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Dinner Belle (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Marty Epp
Colors
?
Letters
Marty Epp
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Big Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Smithers; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis
Archie gives his last goodbyes to everyone as he goes to his final destiny -- a dinner at the Lodges, cooked by Veronica.
Reprints

[Sweet Music] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Rocky and Bullwinkle; Cheerios / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Big Shot (Table of Contents: 3)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis
Li'l Jinx gets all dressed up to go to the Sundae Shop.
Reprints

Dream Boy (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Mario Acquaviva
Colors
?
Letters
Mario Acquaviva
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Smithers; Mr. Lodge; Jughead Jones (from Mr. Lodge's dream); Reggie Mantle (from Mr. Lodge's dream)
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge has a nightmare that Archie married Veronica and that he hired Archie to run the plant.
Reprints

Rave Race (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie wins a race and gets a kiss from Veronica.
Reprints

Spider Fighter (Table of Contents: 6)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis
Greg comes to L'il Jinx's aid after she's being chased by "Spider".
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The bully in this story is named "Spider" Joe Edwards, who is the creator of the strip.

Book Look (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Archie is called a model date.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Appears on the same page as the next sequence.

Mark Lark (Table of Contents: 8)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge talks about his grades.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Appears on the same page as the previous sequence.

Repeat Performance (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Mario Acquaviva
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Big Moose Mason; Gloria; Veronica Lodge; Charlie
Synopsis
The gang tries to help Archie get rid of his hiccups.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Montana ? (Archie images on a club press card and a club button)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

Letters from Evelyn Shuman, Marcielle Sack, Julie Mackereth, and Cindy Boyle.

Joust in Fun (Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Mario Acquaviva
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Big Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Reggie and Archie battle for the hand of Veronica, like the knights of old.
Reprints
Keywords
arm wrestling; jousting
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Those army movies gave me the idea for mapping out my dating strategy!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Dinner Belle
    Archie
  3. 2. [Sweet Music]
    Rocky and Bullwinkle; Cheerios
  4. 3. Big Shot
    Li'l Jinx
  5. 4. Dream Boy
    Archie
  6. 5. Rave Race
    Archie
  7. 6. Spider Fighter
    Li'l Jinx
  8. 7. Book Look
    Archie
  9. 8. Mark Lark
    Veronica
  10. 9. Repeat Performance
    Archie
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  12. 11. Joust in Fun
    Archie
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